Kermit Cook

Chief Executive Officer at Penn Foster, Inc.

46 year

Consumer Services

Technology Services

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Kermit J.
Cook is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Penn Foster, Inc. and a Trustee at Linsly School, Inc. He previously worked as a Director at Education Management Corp., Director at KKR Capstone, and Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Cengage Learning Holdings II, Inc. Cook received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and his graduate degree, including an MBA, from Stanford University.

Kermit Cook active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Linsly School, Inc. Linsly School, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Linsly School, Inc. offers college preparatory classes. It combines the traditional values of hard work, respect, honor, honesty, and self-discipline within a challenging academic program designed to unlock the potential of each student. The company was founded in 1814 and is headquartered in Wheeling, WV.	Director/Board Member	-
Penn Foster, Inc. Penn Foster, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Penn Foster Education Group, Inc. provides distance learning courses. The firm offers coaching and support to students through academic, professional and personal support from its faculty, student services team and online student community. The company was founded by Thomas J. Foster in 1890 and is headquartered in Scranton, PA.	Chief Executive Officer	2024-01-31

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Former positions of Kermit Cook

Companies	Position	End
KKR Capstone	Director/Board Member	2020-03-31
CENGAGE LEARNING HOLDINGS II, INC.	Chief Operating Officer	-
EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	-

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Training of Kermit Cook

Dartmouth College	Undergraduate Degree
Stanford University	Graduate Degree

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Listed companies	2
EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION	Consumer Services
CENGAGE LEARNING HOLDINGS II, INC.	Consumer Services

Private companies	3
Penn Foster, Inc. Penn Foster, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Penn Foster Education Group, Inc. provides distance learning courses. The firm offers coaching and support to students through academic, professional and personal support from its faculty, student services team and online student community. The company was founded by Thomas J. Foster in 1890 and is headquartered in Scranton, PA.	Technology Services
Linsly School, Inc. Linsly School, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Linsly School, Inc. offers college preparatory classes. It combines the traditional values of hard work, respect, honor, honesty, and self-discipline within a challenging academic program designed to unlock the potential of each student. The company was founded in 1814 and is headquartered in Wheeling, WV.	Consumer Services
KKR Capstone

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